[and he's moving a hand to slowly slide up and over jack's skin in something he hopes is reassuring, silently slipping up to cup jack's cheek and turn it up so that when he leans over he can nuzzle at jack's forehead.] Why are you crying?
[and, gently pressing a kiss there. comfort and comfort alone, this, and he moves his other hand to lay it over jack's.]
This is not your fault. [...it hurts to admit it, but:] I seem to have grown careless after what happened in Somarium.
[it's true. it was pure carelessness because he was far more focused on finding jack than he was on finding jack unscathed. it won't happen again.]
[2/2] ILU.......
[and, gently pressing a kiss there. comfort and comfort alone, this, and he moves his other hand to lay it over jack's.]
This is not your fault. [...it hurts to admit it, but:] I seem to have grown careless after what happened in Somarium.
[it's true. it was pure carelessness because he was far more focused on finding jack than he was on finding jack unscathed. it won't happen again.]